Blade movie poster

Blade

1998 · 2h 1m · Released

R Horror, Action

The Daywalker known as "Blade" - a half-vampire, half-mortal man - becomes the protector of humanity against an underground army of vampires.

Ratings

Based on audience scores
6.9 The Movie Database
7.1 IMDb
78% Rotten Tomatoes
72 Metacritic

Where to stream Blade

Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

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Trailers and promos

Official 4K Trailer
Theatrical Trailer
Only ever been one blade...
The Ultimate Train Fight Scene
Vampire Nightclub
Blade Vs. Frost
Give me the Goddamned gun!
Pearl The Fat Vampire

Top cast and crew

Stephen Norrington Director
Wesley Snipes Blade
Stephen Dorff Deacon Frost
Kris Kristofferson Whistler
N'Bushe Wright Karen
Donal Logue Quinn
Udo Kier Dragonetti
Arly Jover Mercury
Traci Lords Racquel
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Frequently asked questions about Blade

Where can I watch Blade in the United States?

Blade is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

What are the ratings for Blade?

Blade scores 6.9 on The Movie Database, 7.1 on IMDb, 78% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 72 on Metacritic.

Who stars in Blade?

Blade stars Wesley Snipes, Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson, N'Bushe Wright, and Donal Logue. Stephen Norrington is the director.

How long is Blade?

Blade runs 2h 1m (121 minutes).

When did Blade come out?

Blade was released on August 21, 1998.

Which studio made Blade?

Blade was produced by New Line Cinema, Amen Ra Films, and Imaginary Forces in the United States.

What was the budget for Blade?

Blade was made on a budget of $45,000,000.

How much did Blade make at the box office?

Blade grossed $131,183,530 worldwide, against a budget of $45,000,000.

What languages is Blade in?

Blade is in Russian and English, and its original language is English.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.

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